Clause 24

Except as otherwise provided in this Act or any regulations made thereunder, no person shall commence or carry out or permit or authorise the commencement or carrying out of any fire safety works in any building unless the Commissioner has approved all the plans of the fire safety works under section 23.

Any person who contravenes or fails to comply with subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $50,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both and, in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine not exceeding $1,000 for every day during which the offence continues after conviction.